MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Lithuania to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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